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Minding The Store: Intrusion Detection And Vulnerability Assessment Market Forecast And Analysis Update, 2000?2005
White Papers It provides forecast data broken down into all the submarkets and provides a worldwide regional breakdown for the whole market. This white paper greatly expands the coverage of the IDnA market.
[August 14, 2003, 16:19]
Firewall Market Forecast To Flare Up
News The forecast comes as security companies seek to improve the integration of different safeguards into a single device. The market for firewall software and devices will jump 25 percent in the next two years to nearly $2.5bn (£1.45bn) in worldwide...
[December 3, 2003, 9:55]
IDC Lowers World PC Market Forecasts
News Although PC shipments slightly exceeded expectations in the first quarter, the hazy economic forecast has prompted market research firm IDC to lower its PC forecast for 2003 and 2004. IDC also lowered its forecast for 2004 shipments, which are now...
[June 10, 2003, 7:30]
PC Sales Outlook Grows Gloomier
News We're lowering our forecast because the consumer market and the economies around the world are still weak," said Loren Loverde, director of IDC's Worldwide PC Tracker Service. As a result, IDC will lower its PC market forecast and extend its...
[August 10, 2001, 9:12]
Chip Sales Up In 2003, Forecast Improves
News A better-than-expected first quarter of the year boosted the forecast for the 2003 worldwide semiconductor market, according to a Gartner study. But analysts at the firm said the forecast had been recalibrated, based on final 2002 data and...
[May 21, 2003, 8:53]
IT Spending Outlook 'extremely Volatile'
News Market research firm IDC lowered its 2003 forecast for worldwide technology spending Thursday, citing the war with Iraq and continuing economic uncertainty. But IDC's forecast still leaves a glimmer of hope for the struggling IT market.
[April 4, 2003, 14:52]
The Decline Of The Optical Networking Industry Forecast And How It Can Be Stopped
White Papers It is a far simpler task to forecast new car sales -- there are years of data on which to base such forecasts and advanced statistical techniques that can be used to manipulate the data into convincing market projections.
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Consumers Spur Notebook Boom
News The portable PCs are expected to make up nearly half of all PC shipments in the US and almost 40 percent of PC shipments worldwide by 2007, according to the latest forecast by market researcher IDC. IDC's unit shipment forecast for the United...
[January 12, 2004, 10:05]
Gateway Earnings Fall Way Short, Announces Layoffs
News Amid a rapidly deteriorating PC market, Gateway on Thursday reported fourth quarter earnings below even lowered expectations, again slashed its 2001 forecast and said it will cut more than 10 percent of its work force.
[January 12, 2001, 7:54]
Do Tablets Face A Convertible Future?
News That's up 708 percent from the 1.2 million units expected to ship this year, according to a forecast by market researchers at IDC. After all, 62.5 million notebooks are expected to ship this year, and that number is forecast by IDC to climb to...
[October 20, 2005, 19:45]
UK Urged To Give Up Low-cost Software Market
News Revenues in the Chinese software product and services sector are forecast to reach $140bn (£70bn) by 2010, and already hit $21bn during the first quarter of 2008 alone, close to the sector's $27.5bn revenue predictions for the entire year in the UK.
[May 14, 2008, 8:10]
Toshiba And Samsung Join 128Mb Flash Race
News All three major collaborations are fighting it out to try and forge the standard for flash memory, especially as the flash market is forecast to rise by about seven per cent this year, according to SBC Warburg, which suggests that growth in...
[December 12, 1997, 14:39]
Telecoms Slump Puts The Bite On Bluetooth
News The future of the Bluetooth market does not look quite as rosy as it did a year ago, according to Germany's Micrologic Research, which has cut its forecast for this year's Bluetooth chipset shipments by 10 million units.
[July 16, 2002, 14:31]
PC Sales Growth To Slow In 2006
News Fewer replacements and slower economic growth will slow computer sales in the coming months, but the lure of low-cost and portable machines will keep the growth rate at double digits in 2006, the market researcher said in its forecast on Tuesday.
[December 21, 2005, 8:40]
IDC: 'Linux Is Now Mainstream'
News For competitors and companies still on the sidelines, this forecast should provide additional justification to the market. For Linux PCs, market share will likely be lower than average in North and South America and higher in two other regions...
[December 16, 2004, 7:40]
Studies Paint Dismal Picture Of PC Sales
News For a market used to double-digit annual growth, "these numbers are a dismal forecast," said IDC analyst Roger Kay. Dataquest, six months ago, had forecast fourth-quarter growth in the midteens and more recently 11 percent.
[January 22, 2001, 9:31]
Virtualisation Causes IDC To Cut Server Forecast
News IDC on Tuesday lopped 4.5 million units off its forecast for the number of x86 servers to ship in the second half of the decade after concluding that virtualisation and multicore processors are cutting into purchases.
[March 21, 2007, 7:26]
Compaq Hits Lowered Targets Amid Slump
News Wit SoundView analyst, Mark Specker, said Compaq's results were largely in line with the company's recent forecast. The company forecast it would generate third-quarter revenue to be in the range of $8bn (£5.6bn) to $8.4 bn (£5.9bn), with earnings...
[July 26, 2001, 16:51]
Euro Chip Sector Faces Leaner Times
News The World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) -- a body made up of around 90 percent of the world's semiconductor makers -- forecast this week that chip sales in Europe would be worth £19.9bn in 2002.
[October 26, 2001, 14:23]
Microsoft Search Business Losing Out To Google
News Microsoft said on Thursday that its internet services business will produce less sales growth over the next two quarters than the company had previously forecast. Where it once forecast that revenue might grow by as much as 11 percent, the company...
[January 26, 2007, 7:46]
